Professor of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Neurology
Dr. John H. Growdon, MD
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John Growdon practices Neurology. He went to medical school at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He received 1 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". John H. Growdon is a published doctor. He published 68 publications, including: 'The oxytocin challenge test.' He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- The Human Alzheimer Disease Project: Answering the Call.
- Validating novel tau positron emission tomography tracer [F-18]-AV-1451 (T807) on postmortem brain tissue.
- Association between α-synuclein blood transcripts and early, neuroimaging-supported Parkinson's Disease.
- Challenges and Opportunities in Linking Brain-Based Biomarkers to Person-Specific Variation in Cognition: Pumping Up the Volume.
- Rarity of the Alzheimer Disease-Protective APP A673T Variant in the United States.
- Effects of Multiple Genetic Loci on Age at Onset in Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease: A Genome-Wide Association Study.
- Mild to moderate Alzheimer Dementia with insufficient neuropathological changes.
- APOE Genotype and Brain Development.
- Differential relationships of reactive astrocytes and microglia to fibrillar amyloid deposits in Alzheimer Disease.
- A Phenotypic Change But Not Proliferation Underlies Glial Responses in Alzheimer Disease.
- Substantia nigra volume loss before basal forebrain degeneration in early Parkinson Disease.
- Reply: Beyond the limits of detection: Failure of PiB imaging to capture true A? burden.
- Amyloid is linked to cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson Disease without dementia.
- Stable Size Distribution of Amyloid Plaques Over the Course of Alzheimer Disease.
- Brain amyloid and cognition in Lewy body Diseases.
- Association of SNCA with Parkinson: replication in the Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center Biomarker Study.
- Assessing depression and factors possibly associated with depression during the course of Parkinson's Disease.
- Reactive Glia not only Associates with Plaques but also Parallels Tangles in Alzheimer's Disease.
- Plasma {beta}-Amyloid Linked to Cognitive Decline.
- Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's Disease.
- Novel Progranulin Mutation Detected in 2 Patients With FTLD.
- Sharpen that needle.
- Effects of simvastatin on cholesterol metabolism and Alzheimer Disease biomarkers.
- Common variants at 7p21 are associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP-43 inclusions.
- The cortical signature of Alzheimer's Disease: regionally specific cortical thinning relates to symptom severity in very mild to mild AD dementia and is detectable in ...
- Huntington CAG repeat size does not modify onset age in familial Parkinson's Disease: the GenePD study.
- Long-term course and effectiveness of combination therapy in Alzheimer Disease.
- Plasma amyloid beta-protein and C-reactive protein in relation to the rate of progression of Alzheimer Disease.
- How to solve three puzzles.
- TAR-DNA binding protein 43 in Pick Disease.
- Shorter telomeres may mark early risk of Dementia: preliminary analysis of 62 participants from the nurses' health study.
- Molecular imaging with Pittsburgh Compound B confirmed at autopsy: a case report.
- Molecular markers of early Parkinson's Disease based on gene expression in blood.
- Analysis of feature space for monitoring persons with Parkinson's Disease with application to a wireless wearable sensor system.
- Can the immune system fight Alzheimer Disease?
- Influence of heterozygosity for parkin mutation on onset age in familial Parkinson Disease: the GenePD study.
- Commentary on "Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease: two decades of progress." The NIA's Alzheimer Disease Centers.
- Clinical, pathological, and biochemical spectrum of Alzheimer Disease associated with PS-1 mutations.
- Age but not diagnosis is the main predictor of plasma amyloid beta-protein levels.
- Working memory in mild Alzheimer's Disease and early Parkinson's Disease.
- Effects of normal aging and Alzheimer's Disease on emotional memory.
- PARK3 influences age at onset in Parkinson Disease: a genome scan in the GenePD study.
- Diagnosing Dementia with Lewy bodies.
- Incorporating biomarkers into clinical drug trials in Alzheimer's Disease.
- Striatal and extrastriatal dopamine transporter levels relate to cognition in Lewy body Diseases: an (11)C altropane positron emission tomography study.
- Pattern of depressive symptoms in Parkinson's Disease.
- Monitoring motor fluctuations in patients with Parkinson's Disease using wearable sensors.
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy for patients with Parkinson's Disease and comorbid major depressive disorder.
- Using wearable sensors to predict the severity of symptoms and motor complications in late stage Parkinson's Disease.
- A recommended scale for cognitive screening in clinical trials of Parkinson''s Disease.
- Beneficial effect of human anti-amyloid-beta active immunization on neurite morphology and tau pathology.
- No evidence of PGRN or MAPT gene dosage alterations in a collection of patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
- Tau missing from CSF: a case report.
- Increase in the relative expression of tau with four microtubule binding repeat regions in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy brains.
- Replication of association between ELAVL4 and Parkinson Disease: the GenePD study.
- The Gly2019Ser mutation in LRRK2 is not fully penetrant in familial Parkinson''s Disease: the GenePD study.
- Effects of Alzheimer Disease on memory for verbal emotional information.
- No alteration in tau exon 10 alternative splicing in tangle-bearing neurons of the Alzheimer''s Disease brain.
- Prevalence and effects of lobar microhemorrhages in early-stage Dementia.
- Selective reduction of soluble tau proteins in sporadic and familial frontotemporal Dementias: an international follow-up study.
- Relation between clinical characteristics of Parkinson''s Disease and cognitive decline.
- Prevention of preterm birth: early detection and aggressive treatment with terbutaline.
- Letter: The oxytocin challenge test.
- The effect of eclamptic Convulsions on the fetal heart rate.
- The effect of scopolamine on fetal heart rate baseline variability.
- The effect of lumbar epidural anesthesia on fetal heart rate baseline variability.
- The oxytocin challenge test.
Schools
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
University Chicago Hosps
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mass Institute Tech
Procedures Preformed
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anterior Horn Disease
- Ataxia
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
University of Chicago -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1407846686 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | GROWDON | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOHN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 021143117 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 598.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1407846686 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GROWDON |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOHN |
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